Katherine Ellis is seeking a position as a licensed physical therapist assistant. She has a BS in Business Management-Health Care expected in December 2015 from the University of Findlay and an AAS in Physical Therapist Assistant from Sinclair Community College. She has worked as a PTA at Sidney Physical Therapy since 2006, where she provides physical therapy services under supervision, instructs PTA students, and remains informed through continuing education courses.
1. Katherine Ellis
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11124 Reed Rd, Versailles, OH 45380
(937) 564-2073, k80ellis@yahoo.com
Objective Seeking a position as a licensed physical therapists
assistant in which I can utilize my clinical experience,
therapeutic techniques, and interpersonal skills to help
others increase their quality of life.
Education The University of Findlay
Major: Business Management-Health Care Strand
BS degree expected in December 2015. GPA in major=4.0
Edison Community College
Prerequisites for DPT program
GPA=4.0
Sinclair Community College
Major: Physical Therapist Assistant
AAS degree received in May 2006. GPA in major=3.68
Continuing
Education
Courses
7/10/14: Lower-Limb Prosthetic Gait Analysis (1 CEU)
6/12/14: Lower-Limb Prosthetic Gait Training (1 CEU)
5/22/14: Lower-Limb Prosthetics-Transfemoral (1CEU)
5/1/14: Lower-Limb Prosthetics-Transtibial (1 CEU)
LSVT BiG Certification (12.25)
Documenting Student Performance-PTACPI(3 CEU)
Applied Techniques of Manual Therapy, The Basics of
Sacroiliac Mobilization (14.5 CEU)
Muscle Energy Techniques (10CEU)
Stroke Rehab: Impairment-Based Interventions for all
Stages of Recovery (6 CEU)
PhysicalTherapy for Children (10 CEU)
A Prosthetic Overview:Components, Usage, & Materials
(2 CEU)
Strategic Orthopedics Course II(Cervical/Thoracic)
(13.75 CEU)
Strategic Orthopedics Course I (Lumbar) (27.75 CEU)
Certificates LSVT BIG Certification, Received May 2013
Trained to instruct patients in an intensive whole
body amplitude-based training protocol for
individuals with Parkinson Disease.
2. Professional
Experience
Sidney Physical Therapy at WMH, Sidney, OH
July 2006-present
Physical Therapist Assistant
Provide physical therapy services under the
supervision of a physical therapist.
Inform physical therapist of patient care issues.
Perform as a clinical instructor for current PTA
students.
Remain informed by participating in educational
opportunities.
Utilize problem-solving and critical thinking skills to
safely and effectively treat patients.
Manage a demanding patient schedule by using
excellent time management skills.